The Age’s Michelle Grattan accompanying the Prime Minister on his first overseas trip writes from London that the PM is ‘king of cool on the republic” because he would not say that he would push for Australia to become a republic on the eve of an audience with the Queen, our Head of State, but that we’d get there eventually [The Age page 4].
Woman for an Australian Republic, Adelaide Ironside, republican poet and artist 1831-1867
Self portrait 1855, Newcastle Art Gallery NSW
